I try to realize all it means. The suffering of millions of the world's best men..."

"Nellie Bly's War Story"; The New York Evening-Journal; December 8, 1914

“GIRLS OF THE WILD WEST” Article Posted!

by Tri Fritz

Nellie Bly visits Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, then goes down to meet the straight-shootin' female riders! Find this and other Nellie Bly articles in the HER WRITING section.

NEW NELLIE BLY ARTICLE POSTED!

by Tri Fritz

Nellie Bly visits military cadets in the new article "Nellie Bly At West Point" just posted in the HER WRITING section. Thanks to Brooke Kroeger for this one!

‘WOMAN IN THE PULPIT’ Article Posted

by Tri Fritz

Nellie reports on a suffragist sermon given by Charlotte Stetson who quotes the Book of Proverbs to prove that "the woman is the breadwinner of the family." Visit the HER WRITING page to visit this and other Nellie Bly articles.

NO JOB FOR A LADY

by Carol McCleary

(2014) The fourth adventure in Carol McCleary's series takes Nellie down to Mexico with Gertrude Bell and the Sundance Kid on an adventure that follows Montezuma's legendary treasure.

THE NEW COLOSSUS

by Marshall Golberg

Nellie Bly arrives at age 24 in Manhattan, lacking connections and money, but blessed with an abundance of courage and a skill for reportage. Within ten months she lands two front- page stories on the country's most widely-read newspaper, Joseph Pulitzer's New York World. The pugnacious and voluble Pulitzer is so impressed that he assigns her to get to the bottom of a murder that has confounded the police-the untimely…

EIGHTY DAYS

by Matthew Goodman

A vivid real-life re-creation of the race between Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland to circle the globe. From its frenzied start to the nail-biting dash at its finish, Eighty Days is history with the heart of a great adventure novel. Here's the journey that takes us behind the walls of Jules Verne's Amiens estate, into the back alleys of Hong Kong, onto the grounds of a Ceylon tea plantation, through…

New Nellie Bly From Carol McCleary!

Posted by Tri Fritz on June 07 2014

On June 10, 2014, MacMillan will publish the fourth Nellie Bly adventure from our good friend Carol McCleary. Learn more here...

THE NEW COLOSSUS

Posted by Tri Fritz on May 16 2014

THE NEW COLOSSUS is a historical mystery set in 1880's New York, with Nellie Bly, the first great female reporter, as the captivating protagonist.

CHECK OUT UNDERCOVER REPORTING!

Posted by Tri Fritz on May 22 2013

This book and website highlights many muckrakers and investigative journalists through the years - including Nellie Bly!

About this website:

This website is the brainchild of Arthur Fritz, a Nellie Bly fan and author. Nellie Bly was a groundbreaking female Journalist.